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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,723.06, 19,082.43 and 3,363.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,723.06, 19,082.43 and 3,363.18 is: 5,044.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,723.06 : 19,082.43 = 3,363.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,723.06/19,082.43 = 3,363.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,723.06x = 19,082.43 × 3,363.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,723.06x = 64,177,646.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,177,646.93/12,723.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,044.20

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